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Moonshot’s Kimi K3 lands on Amazon in key test for Chinese open-source AI revenue

Moonshot’s Kimi K3 lands on Amazon in key test for Chinese open-source AI revenue
South China Morning Post Monday 21 September 2026, 11:30 UTC By Minxiao Chang,Chong Ming Lee 1 min read
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Chinese artificial intelligence start-up Moonshot AI has begun supplying its flagship Kimi K3 model to Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the world’s largest cloud services providers, in a major test case for how open-weight AI models can generate higher revenue from third-party platforms. The model is now available on Amazon Bedrock, AWS’s tool for building generative AI applications, offering “a powerful new option for coding and knowledge work”, Amazon said in an announcement on Friday.

Chinese artificial intelligence start-up Moonshot AI has begun supplying its flagship Kimi K3 model to Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the world’s largest cloud services providers, in a major test case for how open-weight AI models can generate higher revenue from third-party platforms. The model is now available on Amazon Bedrock, AWS’s tool for building generative AI applications, offering “a powerful new option for coding and knowledge work”, Amazon said in an announcement on Friday. While... [Image text:] Moonshot Al 1:04 I Kimi Instant 5G KI K3 MI K
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